2016S6WorldChampionshipSchedule:ReadyfortheUltimateShowdown!
TheS6WorldChampionship,thebiggesttournamentinLeagueofLegendsesports,isjustaroundthecornerandfansaroundtheworldaregearingupforanepicshowdown.With16ofthebestteamsfromaroundtheglobevyingforthecovetedtitleofworldchampions,thestakesarehighandthecompetitionfierce.
GroupStage:TheBattleBegins
TheGroupStage,whichrunsfromSeptember29thtoOctober9th,featuresfourgroupsoffourteamseach,competinginaDoubleRoundRobinformat.ThetoptwoteamsfromeachgroupwilladvancetotheKnockoutStage.
GroupAconsistsofROXTigers(Korea),G2Esports(Europe),CounterLogicGaming(NorthAmerica),andAlbusNoXLuna(CIS).GroupBincludesFlashWolves(Taiwan),SKTelecomT1(Korea),Cloud9(NorthAmerica),andiMay(China).GroupCfeaturesEdwardGaming(China),ahqe-SportsClub(Taiwan),H2K(Europe),andINTZ(Brazil).Finally,GroupDiscomprisedofTeamSoloMid(NorthAmerica),RoyalNeverGiveUp(China),SamsungGalaxy(Korea),andSplyce(Europe).
KnockoutStage:WhoWillComeOutonTop?
TheKnockoutStage,whichrunsfromOctober13thtoOctober29th,featureseightteamsthathaveadvancedfromtheGroupStage,competinginasingle-eliminationformat.Quarterfinals,Semifinals,andFinalsmatcheswillallbeBest-of-5.
TheQuarterfinals,whichtakeplaceonOctober13th-16th,willseethetoptwoteamsfromeachgroupfaceoffagainsteachother.TheSemifinals,whichtakeplaceonOctober21stand22nd,willfeaturethefourwinningteamsfromtheQuarterfinalsfightingforaspotintheFinals.Lastly,theFinals,whichtakeplaceonOctober29th,willdeterminetheworldchampionteamforS6.
FinalThoughts:WhoWillReignSupreme?
TheS6WorldChampionshippromisestobeanincredibleevent,withthebestteamsfromaroundtheworldshowcasingtheirskillsandstrategiesinabattleforglory.Fromtheopeninggroupstageroundstothethrillingknockoutmatches,fanswillhaveplentytolookforwardto.WhowillemergevictoriousandclaimtheultimateprizeastheworldchampionforS6?Onlytimewilltell,butonethingisforsure-thisyear'sWorldChampionshipisgoingtobeanunforgettableexperienceforesportsfanseverywhere.